Rose with Thorns

Chapter 70

“Are you really not going to join me for dinner?”

Yvette nodded in response. After all, she had promised Yara and Irwin that she would go back for dinner that evening

Although she refused his dinner invitation, Wilson didn’t persist. Instead, his gaze lingered on her with a gentle warmth, and he spoke in a gentlemanly manner. “May I give you a ride home then, Yvie?

“I’m good.” Yvette shook her head, declining the offer. “I’ve got some things I need to attend to.”

She had previously nude arrangements with Matt for unlimited access to Jubilile University’s laboratory. With this in mind, she intended to head to the lab to resume work on the Revival Potion, aiming to complete it as soon as possible.

“Alright then.”

Wilson was aware that she didn’t like being tied down, so he didn’t ask further questions. Instead, he simply reached out and gently ruffled

her hair

ever encounter problems you can’t solve, don’t hesitate to reach out to me. I’ll

eyelashes trembled ever so slightly. She had never heard anyone speak to her in such a way. She was

witnessed such a scene, Samuel

know would assume Wilson was raising her like a child. Not only did he look after her every whim, but he even wrote an apology essay on her behalf. If such a thing got

Jasper and Sean stepped out for some fresh air and saw that

fell. “Why is my brother still

throat, then suggested, “Why don’t you go

scared. Why don’t you go ask him

of pure horror

each other’s company. With newfound courage,

“Hey, Wilson.”

off, Wilson was already in a foul mood. When Jasper

grim

result, Jasper and Sean were scared

brings you here? I’ve been on my best behavior, and

can vouch for him, Wilson, Jasper has been well–behaved recently,

out laughing–Jasper was worrying needlessly. If no one had brought

Yvette was the only person capable of making Wilson leave work early

schedule

them, causing